Re: Business Week article (NeXT to dump hardware)

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From: Philip McDunnough
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 08:01

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In article <1993Jan22.081439.24884@btree.uucp> bly@btree.uucp (Roger Bly) writes:

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>Really looks like Steve is going to have to dump the hardware business
>to keep NeXT and NeXTStep going.  With deals in the works with Compaq,
>HP, etc. It looks like NeXT will be a software company by the end of the year.
>But of course, software is where all the value/money is!

In my opinon dropping out of the hardware business would be a terrible 
mistake and a very real setback in computing to those who don't only care
about speed.

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Philip McDunnough
University of Toronto
philip@utstat.toronto.edu

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